How The Times helped bring Nadir back

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The remarkable return to Britain of Asil Nadir is the result of a bail
agreement that was effectively negotiated through the pages of this
newspaper.

The Times broke the news in June that Mr Nadir had instructed a new
firm of London solicitors, Bark & Co, to argue his case that the charges
against him should be dismissed because of alleged illegal conduct during
the investigation by the Serious Fraud Office and the Metropolitan Police.

The former Polly Peck chairman claims that the police and the SFO placed the
judge in his case under improper pressure, made false allegations of